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An estimated 10 million Americans suffer from generalized anxiety disorder (GAD); it is more common in women than in men. When a person experiences a stressful situation, anxiety is part of the body’s natural response. Those who suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), however, feel that they can never stop worrying. The causes of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) are not fully understood. However, genetics probably plays a role, as GAD tends to run in families. Brain chemicals called neurotransmitters (specifically serotonin and noropinephrine) also play a role.
Anxiety is a general feeling of being worried, and everyone occasionally experiences anxiety. People with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), however, feel anxious frequently or excessively, not necen....
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anxiety videos
NLP master practitioner, trainer and author, Andrew T. Austin discusses the neurological basis of anxiety and NLP. Demonstrated here is the juggling ball exercise for eliminating anxiety.
Dr. Hyla Cass on how to treat symptoms of depression, insomnia and anxiety naturally and on your own. Learn more from this educational video.
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anxiety blogs
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Beneficial Effects of Massage Therapy
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Therapeutic Massage
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